Israel says goodbye to Shimon Peres
After the stroke that struck him two weeks ago, the former Israeli president died tonight in a hospital in Tel Aviv at the age of 93 – Obama: “His commitment to the search for peace was rooted in his unshakeable moral basis and in his tireless optimism”. Read the full article.
Pensions, fourteenth for the minimum and maximum cost of 20% for advances
“We are counting on allocating six billion over three years for welfare interventions and we want to share the objectives as widely as possible. The government is working to find the maximum sharing possible", said the Minister of Labor Giuliano Poletti at the meeting with the unions underway in via Veneto, at the end of which a memorandum of agreement was signed - Fourteenth month extended to 3,3 million of people. Read the full article.
Banks recovering, stock markets rising
The share lists of the Old Continent are all in positive territory: Piazza Affari gains 0,54% – The rebound of bank shares is decisive due to the good performance of the Stock Exchanges – Unipol, Mediaset, Bper and Telecom Italia shine – Sales of Mps, Ferragamo and Atlantia – Declining rates at the Bot auction. Read the article by Ugo Bertone.
Railways: Frecce and Intercity towards the IPO, investments for 94 billion
The network, on the other hand, will remain public - The group's new 2016-2026 plan also provides for revenues to grow from 9 to 17,6 billion and Ebitda to rise from 2,3 to 4,6 billion - On the road public transport front, FS aims to increase its market share from 6% in 2015 up to 25% in 2026 – Planned integration with Anas. Read the article by Carlo Musilli.
Contract for metalworkers: the negotiation is reopened
Thaw between the parties in today's meeting on the basis of a new negotiating proposal from the president of Federmeccanica Storchi – Bentivogli, Fim Cisl: “If Federmeccanica does not lock itself down, we will be able to start the final phase” – New meeting on 12 October. Read the full article.
